I Blame Eve Babitz
Essay by Caroline Huckeba
The Third Eye · Jul 7, 2026
The Third Eye · Jul 7, 2026
About Me
Caroline Huckeba is a writer and master’s student based in Dallas, Texas. She holds a B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Creative Writing from the University of Texas at Dallas, where she studied narrative, mental health, and the spaces where psychology and storytelling overlap. Her creative work has been published in Roe Magazine, Blood+Honey, Minetta Review, Tap Into Poetry, Eunoia Review, and Rappahannock Review, and she was featured in the June/July issue of Indie Pathways Magazine.
Caroline is a writer for Roe Magazine, Lazy Women, and Hot Mess Press. She serves as Senior Editor of The Navy Pen Literary Magazine and Web Manager for Hot Mess Press, where she supports emerging writers and independent publishing.
Alongside her work in the literary world, Caroline is pursuing graduate studies in Clinical Mental Health Counseling to become a Licensed Professional Counselor. She hopes to build a career that bridges storytelling and psychology, using both writing and counseling to explore the complexities of identity, relationships, and what it means to be human.
The Internal Designer: A Session with Writer Caroline Huckeba
Stories on the Side
Stories on the Side is an independent publication founded by Caroline Huckeba that features original essays on identity, psychology, relationships, culture, and the complexities of becoming.
